E-Fit after girl is assaulted & left bruised on way to school

Police have released an E-Fit image of a man they are trying to trace after a 13-year-old girl was assaulted on her way to school near St Paul's.

E-Fit image of a man police are trying to trace Credit: City of London Police

The victim was walking along Cannon Street towards New Change on Friday 27th September around 8am.

She was grabbed from behind by a man who then tried to drag her off the footpath and up some steps into a small park area. The girl suffered some bruising and was left in a state of shock. She was able to fight him off and made her way to the nearest bus stop.